Vehm

Proper noun

Meaning

Vehm

(historical) A Westphalian "proto-vigilante" tribunal system during the Middle Ages.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

"If a red cross was seen marked on a house, people knew that its owner was doomed by the Vehm. Source: Internet

Has a chapter on the Holy Vehm; among other things, it describes the practice of "Free As a Bird". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vehiculate vehiculation vehiculatory vehmic Vehmique vehophobia